Iceland

See Iceland’s vast glaciers, national parks, geysers, waterfalls and the warm waters of its famous blue lagoon where you can take a relaxing dip in this one of many natural thermal baths. Visit the capital Reykjavík for a closer look at the Icelandic culture that has been shaped by isolation and extreme forces of nature.

The great frozen North, the Arctic region is made up of parts of various countries including Greenland, Norway, Iceland, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Canada, and USA (Alaska). A cruise to the Arctic is a memorable experience, and our tour packages aboard hand-selected vessels will ensure that you receive the most enjoyable experience possible.

Many people venture to the Arctic in hope of seeing the majestic polar bear, but other Wildlife you can encounter include Arctic hare, lemming, reindeer, ox, and giant moose. Scan the snow for signs of the Arctic fox and snowy owl, or for the ocean witness narwhal, walrus, seal, whales and orca.

When you visit the Arctic you are stepping back in time into one of the most inhospitable environments on earth. Eclipse Travel officers a wide range of cruise options to help give you the best vantage point to enjoy the breathtaking scenery for Glaciers, Icebergs, and the strange experience of midnight Sun. Crushing through pack ice, the journey can take as long as a week, serving only to heighten your anticipation for this once in a lifetime trip to the North Pole. Whichever Arctic cruise you choose you’ll be sure to have an unforgettable journey.

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Get to know the island of “fire and ice” in autumn on this special journey that gives the opportunity to witness Northern Lights and different species of whales. Look forward to a 3-day-cruise with shore excursions and interesting lectures, before an exciting bus tour along the Northwest coast and back to Reykjavik follows

Journey to the spectacular North on board the 104-guest Hebridean Sky expedition vessel. All suites have an ocean view offering views of dramatic landscapes, icebergs, glaciers and an abundance of wildlife. Start in Greenland, and cruise along the rugged coastlines and through beautiful fjords such as the Arsuk, Nansen and Kangerlussuaq. Keep watch for humpback and minke whales, arctic foxes, polar bears and musk oxens! Reach Iceland and discover the home of vast bird species like puffins, black guillemots, arctic terns, and eiders

Take a visit towards the island of Grimsey where we will await the spectacular appearance of the Aurora Borealis. Four days on the comfortable Rembrandt van Rijn will showcase the best of humpback whales, minke whales, white-beaked dolphins and many more species

Experience the best of Iceland’s winter! Our Northern Lights Exploration series are designed to include the highlights of Iceland and aim to maximize the chances of seeing the elusive Northern Lights. Journey through the regions of Snæfellsnes Peninsula and Vatnajökull glacier in the west to the Vatnajökull glacier in the southeast

This award-winning expedition cruise takes you to Scorsbysund, on the northeast coast of Greenland, Iceland, and high above the Arctic Circle in Spitsbergen, Norway. If you want to experience the Arctic in all of its beauty, then you must venture to these three Arctic islands

This cruise will allow you to experience the best of the European Arctic over 24-days. Starting on Spitsbergen, you’ll explore its coastline of calving glaciers, towering bird cliffs and pack ice and spot walruses, reindeer and even polar bears! After crossing the Greenland Sea, our ship will follow East Greenland’s coastline filled with the largest fjord system in the world, calving icebergs, friendly native communities and untouched tundra-covered valleys, before reaching its finishing point, Iceland

Discover the fascinating journey to the arctic on board the luxury Sea Spirit. Be prepared to witness the rare beauty of Iceland and the breathtaking landscape of the Jan Mayen Island with plenty of opportunities to meet with the unique arctic wildlife. The impressive scenery, history and the unique wildlife will sure make this expedition the arctic experience you'll never forget

Cruise comfortably through pristine landscapes of glaciers and icebergs on the Silver Explorer and observe the wide array of wildlife. The Silver Explorer has been specifically designed to easily navigate through the waters in some of the world's most remote destinations. We will travel along the same routes as famous polar explorers such as Andrée, Nordenskiöld, Amundsen and Nobile. Enjoy daily Zodiac cruises among the coastline and discover interesting fauna and flora

As we cruise through floating icebergs and glaciers towards Canada, experience Inuit culture and their lasting traditions, including a traditional viking feast; which consist of whales, walruses and seals. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, L'Anse aux Meadows and Gros Morne and learn about the Newfoundland and Labrador fishing industry. Enjoy all these adventures while traveling in comfort and style

Introducing Scenic Eclipse, the point on the map where luxury meets discovery. Scenic Eclipse sets the standard in ocean cruising in terms of technology, size and luxury. State-of-the-art safety features allow us to unlock destinations others can only dream of. Designed to deliver the ultimate experience of a lifetime for only 200 in the Polar Regions, Scenic Arctic Cruises will take you to the northernmost regions of the Arctic and showcase the world’s most breathtaking natural sceneries, marine and wildlife

Go by land, sea, and air to discover the thrilling nature of two geologically extraordinary countries! Start by exploring the cuisine and music of metropolitan Reykjavík, soak in Iceland’s thermal baths, and hike to its thunderous waterfalls. Travel to Greenland via charter air, and enjoy a stunning flight-see of the massive ice cap. In Greenland, embark ship to trace the ragged edge of the ice cap through fjords to archaeological sites while spotting whales along the way!

Canada’s Ellesmere Island stretches farther north than any other land in the world, save for Greenland—explore both on this epic Arctic expedition. This is a region of ancient ice, where tidewater glaciers of exceptional beauty dominate the landscape. Few humans have ever been here. It is home to hunting polar bears, muskox, and extremely rare wildlife, including narwhal

See the majestic setting that the lordly polar bear freely roams as we explore the Arctic Svalbard archipelago of Norway, pulling the ship’s bow up to blue-veined glaciers, alighting on islands where caribou drift like smoke across the tundra. Go from the TV series depiction of Vikings to a real sense of their heroism. From Svalbard, we’ll follow in the wake of these, and other fearless explorers and colonists to discover the dramatic landscapes and rich traditions of Greenland and Iceland

Explore the North Atlantic Isles aboard the Ocean Endeavour and admire the ancient Neolithic ruins on rugged Celtic islands. Hikers and bird-watchers alike will delight in the puffins and skuas that wheel over wave-battered headlands. Visit newborn islands, picturesque communities, and sprawling glaciers and join the lucky few who have travelled in the wake of the Vikings from Aberdeen to Rekyavík— charting an ancient course between modern ports, amid the mythic islands of the north Atlantic!

If you’re looking for a more efficient Arctic experience, this is it. Inviting you to experience some of the best displays and landscapes of Greenland, you will fly into Constable Point to board your vessel and begin your expedition. Throughout the expedition you will experience pure wilderness, experiencing the untouched Arctic as it was thousands of years ago. You will also experience the towering mountain sides and apartment-sized icebergs before ending the expedition by returning to Reykjavik for your journey home